Nazrana - Kanth, Moradabad
Nazrana is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Bhalpura Kheraya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nazrana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nazrana is 114975. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.01 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Kanth is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nazrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nazrana
According to the 2011 Census, Nazrana village had a total population of 838 people, including 435 males and 403 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.75%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 435 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 311 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 124 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Nazrana
Nazrana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khempur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Bhalpura Kheraya | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Changeri | North | 1.61 km |
| Hasanpur Katiya | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kumhariya | West | 2.12 km |
| Umri Sadat | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Kalilet | South | 2.28 km |
| Faleda Eshapur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Phoolpur Adalpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Behmanpuri Urf Bamaniya | North-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nazrana
Nazrana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chak Kali Lait, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanth to Nazrana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Nazrana is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nazrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nazrana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nazrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nazrana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nazrana
Where is Nazrana located?
Nazrana village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nazrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Nazrana is Bhalpura Kheraya.
What is the pincode of Nazrana?
The pincode of Nazrana is 244501.
What is the population of Nazrana?
Nazrana had a total population of 838, including 435 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Nazrana?
Nazrana had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nazrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nazrana was 70.75%. Male literacy was 81.63% and female literacy was 59.28%.